There’s lots to look ahead to within the upcoming iOS 15 replace: SharePlay in FaceTime, new Focus modes, higher Maps and Weather apps, in addition to deeper integration throughout Messages, Photos and extra. Though there’s nonetheless a while to attend earlier than the subsequent OS formally rolls out, these desirous to strive early variations of those new options can examine them out beginning at the moment. Apple has launched the iOS 15 public beta and if you happen to’re curious sufficient to put in probably unstable software program, you may run it at the moment. Additionally, Apple additionally dropped the general public betas for iPadOS 15 (which shares lots of the similar options as iOS 15) and watchOS 8. Make positive you again up your information earlier than you start!

iOS 15 can be appropriate with iPhone 6S and later (together with each generations of the iPhone SE), in addition to the Seventh-generation iPod Touch. Those hoping to check watchOS 8 will even want an Apple Watch Series 3, 4, 5 or 6 operating the iOS 15 beta. If you might have appropriate {hardware}, all it’s important to do is join Apple’s beta program on its web site right here. You’ll get a notification that it is prepared to put in (or you may maintain taking a look at your “Software update” web page in Settings). We’ve been utilizing a developer beta construct for a few days and, assuming it is largely just like the general public beta, the software program appears pretty steady with occasional glitches in particular apps. 

While your units are enrolled within the beta program, you will obtain updates routinely after they’re publicly out there. If you’ve got performed round with the preview and resolve you’ve got had sufficient, you may revert to an older model by unenrolling. Once once more, to make sure that your information is secure, ensure you carry out a again up earlier than getting the beta.